Markus M. Schneider wrote: > > Paul Serice wrote: > > > > >From everything I've read in the HOWTO and in the mini-HOWTO and in > > the Motif HOWTO and the Netscape FAQ section on this, everyone seems > > to have trouble getting BackSpace to work properly with Netscape. > > > > I have just the opposite problem: Delete doesn't work. > > > I do not have a ~/.motifbind file. To my knowledge, I do not have any > > entries in ~/.Xresources which would modify the way Motif works. > > I am using communicator 4.03 and had also this problem. I found however > that there was the following in the /etc/X11/Xresources file from the > installation: > > ! /etc/X11/Xresources > ! > ! This is the global Xresources file. It is used by both xdm and xinit. > > ! > ! Fix Motif client handling of backspace/delete > ! > *XmText.translations: #override\n\ > <Key>osfDelete: delete-previous-character() > *XmTextField.translations: #override\n\ > <Key>osfDelete: delete-previous-character() > > Now this fix seams to do just the opposite what we want. Therfore I've > commented it out. After restarting the X-Server and netscape the problem > was solved. Perhaps one can avoid the server restart when substituting > delete-previous-character() by delete-next-character() above, executing > "xrdb -merge /etc/X11/Xresources" and restarting netscape.
just commenting out the above four lines is ok. substituting previous by next won't help. Lawrence -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
